SUSE-SU-2012:1048-2: moderate: Security update for bind

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for bind
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2012:1048-2
Rating:             moderate
References:         #772945 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-3817
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. It
   includes one version update.

Description:


   The bind nameserver was updated to fix a crash (denial of
   service) during  high DNSSEC validation load (CVE-2012-3817)

   Security Issues:

   * CVE-2012-3817
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3817
   >


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp1-bind-6604

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-bind-6604

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-bind-6604

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp1-bind-6604

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P2]:

      bind-devel-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 (ppc64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P2]:

      bind-devel-32bit-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P2]:

      bind-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1
      bind-chrootenv-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1
      bind-doc-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1
      bind-libs-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1
      bind-utils-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P2]:

      bind-libs-32bit-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P2]:

      bind-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1
      bind-chrootenv-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1
      bind-doc-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1
      bind-libs-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1
      bind-utils-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P2]:

      bind-libs-32bit-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (ia64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P2]:

      bind-libs-x86-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P2]:

      bind-libs-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1
      bind-utils-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P2]:

      bind-libs-32bit-9.6ESVR7P2-0.3.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3817.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/772945
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=aa25ddbd1e6d04a2c38a2c56fcbc02fe



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